In 2021, only Nicaragua registered a decline in international tourist arrivals among all Central American countries. It was also the country with the lowest volume of inbound tourism in that year. In contrast, El Salvador was registered the highest number of international visitor arrivals in the region, with approximately 1.44 million.
Number of international tourist arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by country
(in 1,000s)
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (October 14, 2022). Number of international tourist arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070241/international-tourism-volume-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Number of international tourist arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070241/international-tourism-volume-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (2022). Number of international tourist arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070241/international-tourism-volume-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Number of International Tourist Arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070241/international-tourism-volume-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), Number of international tourist arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070241/international-tourism-volume-central-american-countries/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Number of international tourist arrivals in Central America from 2019 to 2021, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), October 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070241/international-tourism-volume-central-american-countries/
